Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies

February 1984 5-a-day

Every sheet in February 1984

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st February 1984In what year did same-sex couples first legally marry in England and Wales?
  2. 2nd February 1984State one reason cohabitation has become more common in the UK.
  3. 3rd February 1984In what year was Laudato Si' published?
  4. 4th February 1984What term describes giving less moral weight to an animal's suffering purely because it is not human?
  5. 5th February 1984Give one reason a believer might treat a vision as credible despite it not being independently verifiable.
  6. 6th February 1984In which book of the New Testament is Paul's (then Saul's) conversion on the road to Damascus described?
  7. 7th February 1984According to the free will defence, who is responsible for moral evil?
  8. 8th February 1984Name the secular philosopher who developed a rights-based, non-religious version of just war theory.
  9. 9th February 1984What does the Arabic term 'adl' mean?
  10. 10th February 1984What is the difference between individual deterrence and general deterrence?
  11. 11th February 1984Give one argument in favour of corporal punishment that focuses on deterring future crime, rather than on retribution.
  12. 12th February 1984Give one example of indirect discrimination.
  13. 13th February 1984State one reason religious groups might find it hard to promote racial harmony.
  14. 14th February 1984Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
  15. 15th February 1984Which apostle preached the first recorded Christian sermon, on the day of Pentecost?
  16. 16th February 1984State one feature of worship in a house church.
  17. 17th February 1984Name the Christian festival that celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit to the disciples, 50 days after Easter.
  18. 18th February 1984According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
  19. 19th February 1984Give one reason Ibrahim's role as 'an imam (leader) for the people' (Qur'an 2:124) is significant for Shi'a belief.
  20. 20th February 1984Give one Arabic term for angels.
  21. 21st February 1984Name the Umayyad caliph whose forces were responsible for the death of Husayn at Karbala.
  22. 22nd February 1984Which month does Ashura fall in?
  23. 23rd February 1984Besides armed struggle and inner spiritual struggle, name one other way jihad can be expressed according to broader Islamic teaching.
  24. 24th February 1984Give one reason, other than religious teaching, why unmarried cohabiting couples have historically had fewer legal protections than married couples.
  25. 25th February 1984According to 1 Corinthians 11:11-12, in what direction does dependence between men and women run?
  26. 26th February 1984Give one practice associated with Catholic belief in purgatory that most Protestant churches do not follow.
  27. 27th February 1984According to the Qur'an (99:7-8), what happens to even the smallest good or bad deed a person does?
  28. 28th February 1984Which two branches of Islam does this topic compare when looking at attitudes to euthanasia?
  29. 29th February 1984Which two philosophers are most associated with the objection that the universe as a whole may not need a cause, even though things within it do?